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Kenya Halts Ebola Facility In Landmark Court Battle

A Kenyan court has ordered the immediate suspension of a US-backed Ebola quarantine facility after finding evidence that construction continued despite an earlier judicial order directing that work on the controversial project should stop. The High Court ruling has intensified a growing
June 24, 2026

President Samia Arrives for SADC Summit

The Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ on Politics, Defence, and Security Cooperation, President Samia Suluhu Hassan, has arrived in Harare, Zimbabwe, for a one-day working visit. A statement issued on Thursday by the Director of Presidential Communications, Ms.
January 31, 2025

Air Tanzania Launches Direct Cargo Flights To Guangzhou

The recent launch of direct cargo flights by Air Tanzania to Guangzhou marks a significant advancement for Tanzania’s horticultural industry, providing essential access to the expanding Chinese market. On January 12 of this year, Air Tanzania’s inaugural direct cargo flight from Dar
January 31, 2025

Ibrahim Traoré Challenges African Union on DRC Crisis

President of Burkina Faso Ibrahim Traoré, has publicly addressed the escalating crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), directly confronting the African Union (AU) over its response to the ongoing violence and instability in the region. Traoré’s remarks come amid
January 31, 2025

M23 Rebels Aim for Kinshasa, Gov’t Deploy Forces

Tensions are rising in Eastern Congo as the M23 rebels, who are backed by Rwanda, announced on Thursday that they intend to push their fight all the way to Kinshasa, the country’s capital. This bold statement comes as President Félix Tshisekedi calls
January 31, 2025

Passenger Jet and Military Helicopter Collide Midair

A devastating midair collision near Reagan National Airport has left at least 19 people confirmed dead, with fears that the death toll could rise as rescue operations continue. The accident, which occurred on a clear night, involved an American Eagle passenger jet
January 30, 2025

East Africa Expands Cancer Screening to Save Lives

Women and girls across Kenya and Tanzania are set to benefit from a groundbreaking initiative aimed at increasing access to breast and cervical cancer screening, as well as life-saving vaccinations. The East Africa Comprehensive Cancer Project, backed by a Sh27 billion partnership,
January 30, 2025
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